Cellulose-based ionic conductor: An emerging material toward sustainable devices

Y Ye, L Yu, E Lizundia, Y Zhu, C Chen… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Ionic conductors (ICs) find widespread applications across different fields, such as smart
electronic, ionotronic, sensor, biomedical, and energy harvesting/storage devices, and …

Multifunctional lignin-based nanocomposites and nanohybrids

E Lizundia, MH Sipponen, LG Greca, M Balakshin… - Green …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Significant progress in lignins valorization and development of high-performance
sustainable materials have been achieved in recent years. Reports related to lignin …

Environmental safety of nanotechnologies: The eco-design of manufactured nanomaterials for environmental remediation

I Corsi, I Venditti, F Trotta, C Punta - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanosafety is paramount considering the risks associated with manufactured nanomaterials
(MNMs) whose implications could outweigh their advantages for environmental applications …

Organic waste valorisation towards circular and sustainable biocomposites

E Lizundia, F Luzi, D Puglia - Green Chemistry, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The adoption of circular production and consumption patterns that counteract the current
issues related to the depletion of natural resources, global warming, and environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Review of life cycle assessments of lignin and derived products: Lessons learned

C Moretti, B Corona, R Hoefnagels… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the last decade, the use of lignin as a bio-based alternative for fossil-based products has
attracted significant attention, and the first LCAs of lignin and derived products have been …

Recent advances in 3D printing of nanocellulose: structure, preparation, and application prospects

LY Ee, SFY Li - Nanoscale advances, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Emerging cellulose nanomaterials extracted from agricultural biomasses have recently
received extensive attention due to diminishing fossil resources. To further reduce the …

Toward cleaner production of nanocellulose: A review and evaluation

Y Ai, L Zhang, M Cui, R Huang, W Qi, Z He… - Green …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanocellulose has become a hotspot in the field of green and sustainable materials. As a
“clean material”, however, the traditional production process is not completely clean as …

An updated review on synthetic approaches of green nanomaterials and their application for removal of water pollutants: Current challenges, assessment and future …

M Rani, J Yadav, S Chaudhary, U Shanker - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Green nanotechnology is an emerging multidisciplinary field for the implementation of
sustainable principles employing biosynthesized nanomaterials. Nowadays, because of …

Bioconversion of underutilized brewing by-products into bacterial cellulose by a newly isolated Komagataeibacter rhaeticus strain: a preliminary evaluation of the …

E Tsouko, S Pilafidis, M Dimopoulou… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
A novel Komagataeibacter rhaeticus UNIWA AAK2 strain was used to produce bacterial
cellulose (BC), valorizing brewers' spent grain (BSG) and brewer's spent yeast (BSY). Under …

Environmental impact assessment of chitin nanofibril and nanocrystal isolation from fungi, shrimp shells, and crab shells

M Berroci, C Vallejo, E Lizundia - ACS Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Chitin nanoparticles are responsible for the outstanding mechanical properties found in the
exoskeletons of crustaceans and are finding applications in many scientific and …